Empowering Decisions Through Online On-Demand Access To Multi-Int Knowledge & Analysis

8:00 Coffee & Registration Coffee & Registration

8:30 Chair’s Opening Remarks Chair’s Opening Remarks

8:45 Creating A Unified Intelligence Environment To Help Commanders & Soldiers: Jerry Thomas, Assistant Chief of Defence Staff, Intelligence, MOD UK The Role Of GeoInt & Multi-Int In-Theatre & In C2 Jerry Thomas Assistant Chief of Defence Staff, Intelligence, MOD UK Following 9/11 Major General Thomas was deployed to US CENTCOM to take part in operational planning for Op ENDURING FREEDOM. He also attended the Higher Command and Staff Course during this tour. In January 2002 he was appointed as ACOM Ops at the FLEET HQ, where he coordinated support for 3 Commando Brigade on Op JACANA in Afghanistan. In March 2003, following a 3 month security study, he became [read more]

9:15 Cloud-Enabled GEOINT – the Opportunities and Realities for National Security John Day, Director, Global Defence Business Development, Esri Cloud-Enabled GEOINT – the Opportunities and Realities for National Security John Day Director, Global Defence Business Development, Esri Mr. Day is a former British Army officer with over 30 years of experience in military engineering and geospatial technology including counter-terrorism activities in Northern Ireland and geospatial support in the NATO Corps headquarters in Bosnia. Since joining ESRI he has been advising the US Defense and Intelligence Community on how emerging commercial GIS technologies and solutions translate to [read more]

9:45 The Current & Future Role of GeoInt in intelligence, defence and national security: Going From Maps to Apps Barry Barlow, Director, Acquisition Directorate, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency The Current & Future Role of GeoInt in intelligence, defence and national security: Going From Maps to Apps Barry Barlow Director, Acquisition Directorate, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency Barry Barlow, Director, Acquisition Directorate, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, Reston, Va., is the Functional Manager for Acquisition Systems. Mr. Barlow is responsible for systems engineering, program management and contracts management for the development and deployment of the National System for Geospatial-Intelligence (NSG) worldwide, and for delivering systems and solutions to meet [read more]

10:15 Turning Big Data into Big Information: H. John Oechsle, Executive Vice President Strategy, Product, DigitalGlobe The Future of Integrated, On-Demand Decision Making H. John Oechsle Executive Vice President Strategy, Product, DigitalGlobe John Oechsle is an international business executive and seasoned speaker whose strategic insights about market creation and product innovation have helped transform businesses around the world. His 20+ year track record of building highly profitable and sustainable revenue growth for emerging companies and established global leaders includes key leadership positions in the U.S., Europe, Asia and L [read more]

10:45 Networking & Morning Coffee Networking & Morning Coffee

11:15 Geo-Intelligence & Defence Sir Stuart Peach , Air Chief Marshal, Commander, Joint Forces Command Geo-Intelligence & Defence Sir Stuart Peach Air Chief Marshal, Commander, Joint Forces Command Air Marshal Sir Stuart Peach commanded the Air Warfare Centre at RAF Waddington from 2000 to 2003, was Director General Intelligence Collection in the Ministry of Defence 2003-2006 and Chief of Defence Intelligence and Deputy Chairman of the Joint Intelligence Committee 2006-2009. He held the appointment of Chief of Joint Operations at PJHQ(UK) from March 2009-December 2011 before assuming his cur [read more]

11:50 PANEL DISCUSSION: Empowering The Users To Access Data & Make Decisions - The Role Of Online On-Demand Access To Multi-Int Knowledge Brian Sloan, Acting Director, Office of Capability Coordination for Geospatial Information, Australian Department of Defence Lt Col Pat Fryer, Section Head Geospatial Policy & Operations, SHAPE, NATO Captain RN, Martin Jones, Head, Joint Geospatial Intelligence Branch, UK MOD Andrew Watson, Deputy Director of Information, Met Police Jim Dolan, Senior VP Strategic Initiatives, Textron Systems Vanessa Lawrence, CB Director General and Chief Executive, Ordnance Survey

12:30 Strategic Approach To Using GeoInt In Intelligence Operations: The Past & The Future Eliza Manningham-Buller, Former Head, MI5 Strategic Approach To Using GeoInt In Intelligence Operations: The Past & The Future Eliza Manningham-Buller Former Head, MI5 Eliza Manningham-Buller headed Britain’s Security Service (MI5) from 2002 to 2007, leading the organisation though substantial change in the wake of 9/11 and the growing threat from Al-Qaeda. During her time at the helm MI5 doubled in size, opened eight new offices and altered its approach to the professional development of staff with the establishment of a training academy. Earlier in her career, [read more]

13:15 Networking Lunch Networking Lunch

STREAM A Strategy WBR_AMPE...STREAM B In-Theatre Operat...STREAM C Creating New Valu...STREAM D Seamless Integrat... 14:15 Strategic Overview Of NGA’s Programmes And Plans For Expanding Geoint Into Every Part Of USA's Defence Operations Globally STREAM A Strategy & Policy Barry Barlow, Director, Acquisition Directorate, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency Strategic Overview Of NGA’s Programmes And Plans For Expanding Geoint Into Every Part Of USA's Defence Operations Globally Barry Barlow Director, Acquisition Directorate, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency Barry Barlow, Director, Acquisition Directorate, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, Reston, Va., is the Functional Manager for Acquisition Systems. Mr. Barlow is responsible for systems engineering, program management and contracts management for the development and deployment of the National System for Geospatial-Intelligence (NSG) worldwide, and for delivering systems and solutions to meet [read more] 14:15 Examining The Increasing Role Of GeoInt In Targeting STREAM B In-Theatre Operations: Empowering The War fighter Maj Barry MacDonald, Geo Int Expert, Intelligence Branch, Canadian Forces Examining The Increasing Role Of GeoInt In Targeting Maj Barry MacDonald Geo Int Expert, Intelligence Branch, Canadian Forces Barry MacDonald joined the Canadian Forces in 1971 and was commissioned, as an Intelligence Officer, in 1994. He has served in the Infantry and Military Police career fields but has been employed as an intelligence professional since 1978. He has served as an intelligence analyst, manager, trainer, assistant attaché and staff officer. His assignments have spanned the full range of tactical, operat [read more] 14:15 Using Geoint To Effectively Understand And Enable Decision-Making In The Age Of Uncertainty: Requirements & Plans For International Collaboration STREAM C Creating New Value Through Effective Use Of Multi-Int Jim R Hill, Director, Geospatial Intelligence Directorate, Marine Corps Intelligence Activity, USA Using Geoint To Effectively Understand And Enable Decision-Making In The Age Of Uncertainty: Requirements & Plans For International Collaboration Jim R Hill Director, Geospatial Intelligence Directorate, Marine Corps Intelligence Activity, USA Jim is the Director of the Geospatial Intelligence Directorate (GID), Marine Corps Intelligence Activity (MCIA) located in Quantico, VA. He manages a staff of 100 professionals providing GEOINT support to the Commandant of the United States Marine Corps, Operational Marine Forces, and the Intelligence Community. Jim provides strategic direction, technical mentorship, resource management, and is re [read more] 14:15 Post Lisbon - A Strategy for Geospatially Enabling NATO STREAM D Seamless Integration Of GeoInt With C2 & All Parts Of Your Organisation Pat Fryer, Section Head Geospatial Policy & Operations, SHAPE, NATO Post Lisbon - A Strategy for Geospatially Enabling NATO Pat Fryer Section Head Geospatial Policy & Operations, SHAPE, NATO Lt Col Fryer has been part of the UK military geospatial community for 16 years and has served in a variety of posts both in the UK and abroad. He commanded 13 Geographic Squadron based in Hermitage UK supporting a number of operational theatres with people and equipment before becoming the Chief Geospatial Officer for the UK Allied Rapid Reaction Corps (ARRC), during which he spent 9 months as th [read more]

STREAM A Strategy WBR_AMPE...STREAM B In-Theatre Operat...STREAM C Creating New Valu...STREAM D Seamless Integrat... 14:45 Developing A Truly Interoperable GeoInt Strategy To Support Operations Across Defence & Government Organisations STREAM A Strategy & Policy Brian Sloan, Acting Director of the Office of the Capability Coordinator - Geospatial Information, Department of Defence, Australia Developing A Truly Interoperable GeoInt Strategy To Support Operations Across Defence & Government Organisations Brian Sloan Acting Director of the Office of the Capability Coordinator - Geospatial Information, Department of Defence, Australia Brian Sloan is the acting Director, Office of Capability Coordination for Geospatial Information, Australian Department of Defence. Brian graduated from the Royal Military College Duntroon in 1986 joining the Royal Australian Survey Corps and later transferring to the Royal Australian Engineers. His service included appointments to operational, training, staff and advisory positions including post [read more] 14:45 Geospatial and Big Data: The Challenge of Leveraging Constantly Evolving Information STREAM B In-Theatre Operations: Empowering The War fighter Chet Hayes, Director of Public Sector Solutions , MarkLogic Corporation Geospatial and Big Data: The Challenge of Leveraging Constantly Evolving Information Chet Hayes Director of Public Sector Solutions , MarkLogic Corporation Chet Hayes, Director of Solutions at MarkLogic Corporation, leads the technical pre-sales delivery strategy for the company's public sector division. He has worked on major service-oriented architectures for the Department of Defense and the U.S. Intelligence Community, as well as major corporations in the financial service and travel sectors. Prior to joining MarkLogic, Chet served as Vice Presid [read more] 14:45 Afternoon Coffee STREAM C Creating New Value Through Effective Use Of Multi-Int Afternoon Coffee 14:45 Enterprise GIS For The Warfighter – A Live Demonstration Of Capability STREAM D Seamless Integration Of GeoInt With C2 & All Parts Of Your Organisation Chris Dorman, European Defence Business Coordinator, Esri Enterprise GIS For The Warfighter – A Live Demonstration Of Capability Chris Dorman European Defence Business Coordinator, Esri After a successful 27-year career as a geospatial specialist officer in the British Army, Colonel Chris Dorman joined Esri in 2003 as the European Defence Business Co-ordinator. As an Army officer he held a variety of command and staff appointments. His last three military posts were Assistant Director Intelligence for geospatial issues in the UK MOD, commander of all UK’s deployable geospatial as [read more]

STREAM A Strategy WBR_AMPE...STREAM B In-Theatre Operat...STREAM C Creating New Valu...STREAM D Seamless Integrat... 15:15 The Role Of Geography And GEOINT In Developing Understanding And Informing Decision-Making STREAM A Strategy & Policy Paul Hancock, Director, Defence Geographic Centre, Intelligence Collection Group, MOD UK The Role Of Geography And GEOINT In Developing Understanding And Informing Decision-Making Paul Hancock Director, Defence Geographic Centre, Intelligence Collection Group, MOD UK Paul Hancock read Geography at Oxford University and on graduating in 1975 joined the UK Ministry of Defence’s Mapping and Charting Establishment as a Map Research Officer. In 2000 he was invited to attend the Royal College of Defence Studies, the UK’s most senior Defence training programme, with an international membership of representatives from over 40 countries. He then became Head of the UK A [read more] 15:15 Afternoon Coffee STREAM B In-Theatre Operations: Empowering The War fighter Afternoon Coffee 15:15 Using A Collaborative Approach to Developing the Foundation for Building Understanding STREAM C Creating New Value Through Effective Use Of Multi-Int Jean Smith, Head Human GEOINT Branch, DGC, ICG, MOD UK Using A Collaborative Approach to Developing the Foundation for Building Understanding Jean Smith Head Human GEOINT Branch, DGC, ICG, MOD UK Jean Smith has an MA in Geography and Psychology from Dundee University, an MSC in Physical Geography from the University of Toronto, Canada and a postgraduate business diploma. She joined the MOD Mapping and Charting Establishment in August 1981 as a map researcher and has specialised in geographic research and terrain analysis. She also has held posts in in-house libraries and spent several year [read more] 15:15 Afternoon Coffee STREAM D Seamless Integration Of GeoInt With C2 & All Parts Of Your Organisation Afternoon Coffee

STREAM A Strategy WBR_AMPE...STREAM B In-Theatre Operat...STREAM C Creating New Valu...STREAM D Seamless Integrat... 15:45 Afternoon Coffee STREAM A Strategy & Policy Afternoon Coffee 15:45 Meeting the Commander's Requirement for GEOINT: Practical Delivery in the Royal Navy STREAM B In-Theatre Operations: Empowering The War fighter Meeting the Commander's Requirement for GEOINT: Practical Delivery in the Royal Navy 15:45 Panel Discussion: STREAM C Creating New Value Through Effective Use Of Multi-Int Ian Spencer, Head of Research, DGC, ICG, MOD UK Brian Sloan, Acting Director of the Office of the Capability Coordinator - Geospatial Information, Department of Defence, Australia Understanding The Cultural Context, Dynamics & People Movement In-Theatre: The Role & Future Of Human Geography Ian Spencer Head of Research, DGC, ICG, MOD UK Ian Spencer is a civil servant and a member of the senior management team at the Defence Geographic Centre within the UK’s Ministry of Defence.  He has over 20 years experience as a Defence geography and mapping specialist and has been involved and a range of activities that have advanced the development, production and delivery of geographic information. Ian is currently responsible for leading t [read more] Brian Sloan Acting Director of the Office of the Capability Coordinator - Geospatial Information, Department of Defence, Australia Brian Sloan is the acting Director, Office of Capability Coordination for Geospatial Information, Australian Department of Defence. Brian graduated from the Royal Military College Duntroon in 1986 joining the Royal Australian Survey Corps and later transferring to the Royal Australian Engineers. His service included appointments to operational, training, staff and advisory positions including post [read more] 15:45 Leveraging the Use of Geospatial Information in Collaboration for C2-Processes STREAM D Seamless Integration Of GeoInt With C2 & All Parts Of Your Organisation Jean Smith, Head Human GEOINT Branch, DGC, ICG, MOD UK Amber McCuistion, Senior Intelligence Analyst, USCENTCOM Afg-Pak Center, Human Terrain Analysis Branch, US DoD Marc Kleemann , Unit Manager and Head of the GIS Competence Center, Logica Jens Elstermeier, Unit Manager and the NATO & International Defence Account Manager , Logica Leveraging the Use of Geospatial Information in Collaboration for C2-Processes Jean Smith Head Human GEOINT Branch, DGC, ICG, MOD UK Jean Smith has an MA in Geography and Psychology from Dundee University, an MSC in Physical Geography from the University of Toronto, Canada and a postgraduate business diploma. She joined the MOD Mapping and Charting Establishment in August 1981 as a map researcher and has specialised in geographic research and terrain analysis. She also has held posts in in-house libraries and spent several year [read more] Amber McCuistion Senior Intelligence Analyst, USCENTCOM Afg-Pak Center, Human Terrain Analysis Branch, US DoD Mrs. Amber McCuistion, Senior Intelligence Analyst, Human Terrain Analysis Branch, US Central CommandMrs. Amber McCuistion joined US Central Command as the Team Lead for the Cultural and Human Environment Team in July 2008. In July 2009 she became the Senior Intelligence Analyst for the Human Terrain Analysis Branch (HTAB), a component of the Afghanistan-Pakistan Center (APC) and has been serving [read more] Marc Kleemann Unit Manager and Head of the GIS Competence Center, Logica Marc Kleemann has worked as a Unit Manager and Head of the GIS Competence Center at Logica Germany, since 2008. He is responsible for all GIS business development and support of GIS projects run by Logica Germany. As a Management Consultant, he is supporting NATO in the implementation of BI-SC AIS Core Geographic Services (CoreGIS) and leading the CoreGIS Independent Verification and Validation te [read more] Jens Elstermeier Unit Manager and the NATO & International Defence Account Manager , Logica Jens Elstermeier has worked as a Unit Manager and the NATO & International Defence Account Manager at Logica Germany, since 2007. He is responsible for all NATO projects led by Logica Germany. As a Project Manager and Project Director, he led the NATO Document Handling System implementation project for ISAF in 2009 and the Afghan Mission Network Enterprise Portal implementation for [read more]

STREAM A Strategy WBR_AMPE...STREAM B In-Theatre Operat...STREAM C Creating New Valu...STREAM D Seamless Integrat... 16:15 The Arctic Challenge - Analyzing Danish Defence Future Requirements for Geospatial Information of Greenland STREAM A Strategy & Policy Marlene Meyer, Chief Geospatial Branch, Danish Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organization, Denmark The Arctic Challenge - Analyzing Danish Defence Future Requirements for Geospatial Information of Greenland Marlene Meyer Chief Geospatial Branch, Danish Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organization, Denmark Geographer, Ph.D. in remote sensing and GIS (1997) from University of Copenhagen. Employed as Senior Advisor at Danish Ministry of the Environment, National Survey and Cadastre (KMS), 2001-2006 as Head of Cartographic Section and 2006-2008 as programme coordinator for KMS Defence and Homeland Security Programme. Participated in DGIWG work as Thematic Coordinator for Portrayal. Member of Danish Nat [read more] 16:15 Case Study From Afghanistan: Operational Picture & The Role Of GeoInt STREAM B In-Theatre Operations: Empowering The War fighter Ric Diaz, GEOINT Team Leader, Intelligence Fusion Centre, RAF Molesworth, UK MOD Case Study From Afghanistan: Operational Picture & The Role Of GeoInt Ric Diaz GEOINT Team Leader, Intelligence Fusion Centre, RAF Molesworth, UK MOD The IFC is permanently assigned to NATO; tasked to provide effective, fused geospatial-intelligence (GEOINT) in support of NATO operations. The IFC has converged the Geospatial and Imagery Intelligence (IMINT) disciplines in a multi-national, multi-service environment focused on ensuring that NATO operational forces, key-decision makers, and mission planners are armed with information dominance an [read more] 16:15 Afternoon Coffee STREAM C Creating New Value Through Effective Use Of Multi-Int Afternoon Coffee 16:15 Afternoon Coffee STREAM D Seamless Integration Of GeoInt With C2 & All Parts Of Your Organisation Afternoon Coffee

STREAM A Strategy WBR_AMPE...STREAM B In-Theatre Operat...STREAM C Creating New Valu...STREAM D Seamless Integrat... 16:45 Civil And Military Emergency Geospatial Services - Recent Canadian Experiences, Planned Developments And Potential Future Courses Of Action STREAM A Strategy & Policy Douglas Bancroft, Director General, Centre for Remote Sensing, Government of Canada Civil And Military Emergency Geospatial Services - Recent Canadian Experiences, Planned Developments And Potential Future Courses Of Action Douglas Bancroft Director General, Centre for Remote Sensing, Government of Canada Douglas Bancroft joined the Meteorological Service of Canada (MSC), Environment Canada in 1981, and then served progressively in a variety of weather centres. He eventually became Officer-in Charge of the west coast Meteorology and Oceanography Centre. He then accepted a promotion to the Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) in 2000 as a Senior Science Advisor. In 2003, he was promoted a [read more] 16:45 Afternoon Coffee STREAM B In-Theatre Operations: Empowering The War fighter Afternoon Coffee 16:45 Overview of the MAJIIC 2 Project: UK Participation and Future Plans STREAM C Creating New Value Through Effective Use Of Multi-Int Dr Dave Gleed, MAJIIC 2 UK NPO, MOD UK Overview of the MAJIIC 2 Project: UK Participation and Future Plans Dr Dave Gleed MAJIIC 2 UK NPO, MOD UK Born in Southeast England, Dave obtained a BSc honours degree in Physics and Solid State Electronics from Exeter University in 1980. He then worked in both Government laboratories and private industry in a number of roles. In 1985 he returned to academia to undertake postgraduate research, obtaining his PhD from Exeter University in 1989. Dave then joined the UK’s Royal Signals and Radar Establish [read more] 16:45 Using GeoInt As Integral Part Of Security Operations: London 2012 Olympic Update STREAM D Seamless Integration Of GeoInt With C2 & All Parts Of Your Organisation Andrew Watson, Director Of The Security, Standards & Architecture, Directorate of Information, Met Police Using GeoInt As Integral Part Of Security Operations: London 2012 Olympic Update Andrew Watson Director Of The Security, Standards & Architecture, Directorate of Information, Met Police Andrew Watson is the Deputy Director of Information, at the Metropolitan Police Service. Andrew was originally a Chartered Civil Engineer, then moved industries to become a Chief Information Officer in the automotive, electronics and defence consulting industries before taking this same role at the British Transport Police (BTP). One of his main achievements at BTP was the development of their mob [read more]

STREAM A Strategy WBR_AMPE...STREAM B In-Theatre Operat...STREAM C Creating New Valu...STREAM D Seamless Integrat... 17:15 Afternoon Coffee STREAM A Strategy & Policy Afternoon Coffee 17:15 Project Update: Developing & Implementing A New GEOMETOC Service – Giving The Users New Capabilities STREAM B In-Theatre Operations: Empowering The War fighter Kjetil Utne, Director, Norwegian Military Geographic Service Atle Ommundsen, Principal Scientist, The Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (FFI) Project Update: Developing & Implementing A New GEOMETOC Service – Giving The Users New Capabilities Kjetil Utne Director, Norwegian Military Geographic Service Captain Kjetil Utne entered the Royal Norwegian Naval Academy in July 1983. After graduation in 1987, he started his service on board submarines. After several years of operational service, he entered the Norwegian University of Technology and Science, graduating as Cand. Mar. in 1996. He was then appointed Head of Maritime Education at the Royal Norwegian Naval Academy. In 1997 he became Project [read more] Atle Ommundsen Principal Scientist, The Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (FFI) Atle Ommundsen holds a Ph.D. in Fluid Dynamics, Applied Mathematics from the University of Oslo (UIO), where he also undertook postdoctoral research. He started his carrier at Norwegian Defence Research Establishment in 2002 (Associate Professor UIO, 2002-2003). He is the manager of FFI's Maritime Surveillance projects group, working with spatial information and data fusion for GEOMETOC and Mariti [read more] 17:15 Using Spatial And Human Geography Data Analysis Tools From LA Criminal And Gang Behaviour In War And Counter Insurgency Operations STREAM C Creating New Value Through Effective Use Of Multi-Int George E Tita, Associate Professor of Criminology, Law & Society and Planning, Policy & Design, University Of California Irvine Using Spatial And Human Geography Data Analysis Tools From LA Criminal And Gang Behaviour In War And Counter Insurgency Operations George E Tita Associate Professor of Criminology, Law & Society and Planning, Policy & Design, University Of California Irvine George Tita is an Associate Professor in the Department of Criminology, Law and Society at the University of California - Irvine. His education includes a BA from the University of Pittsburgh (1986), a Master's of Science in Economic Development (1993) and Ph.D. (1999) from the H.J. Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management at Carnegie Mellon. His interests include the study of inter-person [read more] 17:15 NATO’s Recent Organisational & Policy Changes: Architecture, IT & Operational Requirements STREAM D Seamless Integration Of GeoInt With C2 & All Parts Of Your Organisation John Teufert, NC3A Geo-Officer, NATO C3 Agency NATO’s Recent Organisational & Policy Changes: Architecture, IT & Operational Requirements John Teufert NC3A Geo-Officer, NATO C3 Agency John F. Teufert works since 2003 as the Geo-Officer at the NATO Command, Control and Consultation Agency (NC3A) in The Hague, Netherlands. He is responsible for all of NATO’s R&D projects in the area of geospatial/environmental intelligence. From 2002 to 2003 he has been with the EC Joint Research Centre (JRC) at Ispra, Italy. At the JRC he has been responsible for implementing a r [read more]

STREAM A Strategy WBR_AMPE...STREAM B In-Theatre Operat...STREAM C Creating New Valu...STREAM D Seamless Integrat... 17:45 GEOINT Support to the European Union's External Action: The CFSP/CSDP Mission of the EU Satellite Centre STREAM A Strategy & Policy Oliver Rajan, Head of Brussels Office, European Union Satellite Centre Adriano Baptista, Head of Operations Division, European Union Satellite Centre GEOINT Support to the European Union's External Action: The CFSP/CSDP Mission of the EU Satellite Centre Oliver Rajan Head of Brussels Office, European Union Satellite Centre Oliver Rajan is currently Head of the Brussels office, European Union Satellite Centre. Between 2008 and 2011, Oliver was Head of Directorate's Office at EU Satellite Centre in Madrid. Adriano Baptista Head of Operations Division, European Union Satellite Centre 17:45 Project Update: Developing & Implementing A New GEOMETOC Service – Giving The Users New Capabilities STREAM B In-Theatre Operations: Empowering The War fighter Kjetil Utne, Director, Norwegian Military Geographic Service Atle Ommundsen, Principal Scientist, The Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (FFI) Project Update: Developing & Implementing A New GEOMETOC Service – Giving The Users New Capabilities Kjetil Utne Director, Norwegian Military Geographic Service Captain Kjetil Utne entered the Royal Norwegian Naval Academy in July 1983. After graduation in 1987, he started his service on board submarines. After several years of operational service, he entered the Norwegian University of Technology and Science, graduating as Cand. Mar. in 1996. He was then appointed Head of Maritime Education at the Royal Norwegian Naval Academy. In 1997 he became Project [read more] Atle Ommundsen Principal Scientist, The Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (FFI) Atle Ommundsen holds a Ph.D. in Fluid Dynamics, Applied Mathematics from the University of Oslo (UIO), where he also undertook postdoctoral research. He started his carrier at Norwegian Defence Research Establishment in 2002 (Associate Professor UIO, 2002-2003). He is the manager of FFI's Maritime Surveillance projects group, working with spatial information and data fusion for GEOMETOC and Mariti [read more] 17:45 Panel Discussion: STREAM C Creating New Value Through Effective Use Of Multi-Int George E Tita, Associate Professor of Criminology, Law & Society and Planning, Policy & Design, University Of California Irvine Integrating GeoInt Into Intelligence & Police Work George E Tita Associate Professor of Criminology, Law & Society and Planning, Policy & Design, University Of California Irvine George Tita is an Associate Professor in the Department of Criminology, Law and Society at the University of California - Irvine. His education includes a BA from the University of Pittsburgh (1986), a Master's of Science in Economic Development (1993) and Ph.D. (1999) from the H.J. Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management at Carnegie Mellon. His interests include the study of inter-person [read more] 17:45 UK MOD Spatial Data Infrastructure Project Update: Policy & Strategy STREAM D Seamless Integration Of GeoInt With C2 & All Parts Of Your Organisation Martin Jones, Head, Joint Geospatial Intelligence Branch, UK MOD UK MOD Spatial Data Infrastructure Project Update: Policy & Strategy Martin Jones Head, Joint Geospatial Intelligence Branch, UK MOD Martin Jones was educated in Hull and then Aberdeen University gaining a degree in Geology. He joined the Royal Navy in 1984 and after a short period as the Gunnery Officer in HMS CYGNET on patrol off Northern Ireland, he specialised as a Hydrographic Surveyor. His early military data gathering experiences ranged from collecting bathymetry, oceanography and geophysical data from the Atlantic (both [read more]

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